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Med-Wives

Date: 01 17 1957
Description: Four Med-Wives, including Mrs. Lowell (Nancy J.) Froker, 1214 South Midvale Boulevard; Mrs. Robert (Jean) Temple, 415 North Park Street; Mrs. Robert (Rivia...
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Dane County Homecrafters

Date: 01 24 1957
Description: Women assist with arrangements for the spring fair presented by the Dane County Homecrafters (adult handicapped persons). Seated left to right: Mina Dutton...
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University of Wisconsin Dames Club Babysitting Project

Date: 03 01 1953
Description: Julia Jose, chairman of the University Dames Club cooperative baby sitting project, talking on the telephone.
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University League Scholarship Tea

Date: 03 12 1957
Description: The original caption states: "Lynn Honeck, seated rear (right), wife of Wisconsin's new attorney general and a former professional model, is shown giving s...
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Junior Chamber of Commerce Auxiliary

Date: 03 22 1957
Description: Group portrait of members of a Junior Chamber of Commerce Auxiliary planning committee. Front row, left to right: Mrs. Gerald Padgham and Nancy Piper. Back...
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Sororities Open Houses

Date: 05 01 1957
Description: Three women pose by a piano inside a sorority house. They are the chairman and two assistants of a benefit scholarship project sponsored by the Madison Alu...
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Altrusa Club Spring Garden Festival

Date: 05 01 1957
Description: Mrs. Norman Gill is standing and looking out of a window from inside her home at Spring Hill Farm near Cambridge, viewing the surrounding countryside and t...
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Altrusa Club Spring Garden Festival

Date: 05 01 1957
Description: A volunteer discussing seed catalogs with two nursing home residents as they are sitting outside on lawn chairs. They are at Monona Drive Rest Home at 4202...
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Altrusa Club Spring Garden Festival

Date: 05 01 1957
Description: Makita Tomita (right), a native of Tokyo, Japan, demonstrating basic Japanese flower arrangement. Looking on at left, are Altrusa Club members Janet Jennin...
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Altrusa Club Spring Garden Festival

Date: 05 01 1957
Description: Altrusa Club member Emma Rice, in a dress and on her knees, planting a flower garden at Agehaven Nursing Home on Bridge Road, as residents Louise Cook and ...
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Red Cross Blood Drive

Date: 07 01 1957
Description: Portrait of Martha Stolz and Gladys Murphy, two volunteer members of the Red Cross blood donor committee, who make calls to request blood donations.
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Red Cross Blood Drive

Date: 07 01 1957
Description: Florence Gill, a volunteer blood donor for the Red Cross, receiving a call from a volunteer requesting a donation.
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Red Cross Blood Drive

Date: 07 01 1957
Description: Chester L. Gill receives a blood transfusion from nurses Marion Hackett and Ann Drollinger at Madison General Hospital. The Gill family has been volunteer ...
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Red Cross Blood Drive

Date: 07 01 1957
Description: Chester L. "Grandpa" Gill cooking for his family at a backyard cookout two months after surgery that required several blood transfusions. Several members o...
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Joseph R. Coughlin with West High School Girls

Date: 11 11 1957
Description: Slightly elevated view of Joseph R. (Roundy) Coughlin posing with members of the Madison West High School girls' club who stuffed envelopes for "Roundy's F...
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Mitten-Knitter

Date: 12 13 1957
Description: Mary Gillin is sitting behind a table with a display of 21 pairs of mittens of various sizes with wrist stripes that she knitted to donate to The Wisconsin...
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V.F.W. Booster Club Donation

Date: 01 17 1958
Description: Five members of the V.F.W. Booster Club present a $50 check to Joseph R. "Roundy" Coughlin (right) for Roundy's Fun Fund. Roundy's Fun Fund benefited handi...
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W.J. and Charlotte Haight

Date: 03 02 1958
Description: Mr. W.J. Haight and his wife Charlotte of Cambridge are sitting in front of their fireplace. Mr. Haight, chairman of the Cambridge Community Red Cross Driv...
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Alpha Phi Benefit Decorations Committee

Date: 03 10 1958
Description: Chairmen of the Alpha Phi benefit dessert, bridge, style show, and bake sale are shown working on table centerpieces. They are Joan Kuypers, Sally Crownhar...
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Get Out the Vote for William Proxmire

Date: 11 05 1956
Description: Telephone callers started a new phase of the "get out the vote" campaign Monday at Proxmire for Governor headquarters, 135 W. Wells Street. More than 40 te...

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